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Auction 43 · Lot 266

(GERMANY)

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$450

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Description

Three manuscript letters: 1) The Priests of Diespeck [Bavaria] complain about the influx of Jews into the community. (July 26, 1737). German interspersed with Latin. pp. (4). Folio. * 2) In response (twenty-one years later!), no further Jews may move in (January 28, 1758). German. pp. (2) + 2 integral blanks. Folio. * Dispute between the municipality of Diespeck and the local Jewish community concerning credit to the amount of 150 fl[orin]. (October 31, 1801). pp. (2) + 2 integral blanks. Folio
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